Austin Dorris

#83 · TE · Sr. · Bowling Green6′5″ · 248 lb · Shadyside, OH

Austin Dorris: TE · Bowling Green · #83.

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Austin Dorris

TE · Bowling Green · Sr · #83

Shows up in the passing game from any alignment. Played for two head coaches across two seasons and two programs. On tape: 40 receiving yards and 3 receptions against Central Michigan, Week 8, 2019.

Style of play

Play style

No single go-to route — the receiving numbers show up inline and split out alike.

Fans

No outlet on our list has written about this player by name this season.

Where to follow

Career stats

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Season	Team
2019	Bowling Green	14	127	9.1	22
2018	Indiana	4	16	4.0	8
Career		18	143	7.9	22

Game log

Game log · Week-by-week

2019 season · 9 games

Box score · CFBD

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Wk	Opp	REC	YDS	AVG	LONG	Note
Wk 1	W 46-3vs Morgan State	2	13	6.5	10
Wk 2	L 0-52@ Kansas State	1	2	2.0	2
Wk 3	L 7-35vs Louisiana Tech	1	8	8.0	8
Wk 4	L 20-62@ Kent State	2	18	9.0	9
Wk 7	W 20-7vs Toledo	1	12	12.0	12
Wk 8	L 20-38vs Central Michigan	3	40	13.3	22	Season-high 40 yds
Wk 10	W 35-6vs Akron	1	9	9.0	9
Wk 13	L 24-66vs Ohio	2	9	4.5	10
Wk 14	L 7-49@ Buffalo	1	16	16.0	16
Total		14	127	9.1	22

Signature game

Week 8 · 2019

L 20-38

vs Central Michigan

3 rec · 40 yds

With G. Loy — 166 yds · 1 TD · 3 INT · QBR 26.7 · 67 rush yds (18 car) · 1 TD · B. Denley — 67 rush yds (11 car) · 3 rec · 48 yds · 1 TD

Signature plays

The plays that mattered most

Week 14 · Buffalo · 3rd and 6 · Q3 · EPA +2.67Darius Wade pass complete to Austin Dorris for 16 yds to the BwGrn 47 for a
Week 10 · Akron · 3rd and 8 · Q1 · EPA +2.62Grant Loy pass complete to Austin Dorris for 9 yds to the Akron 47 for a
Week 13 · Ohio · 3rd and 6 · Q4 · EPA +2.48Grant Loy pass complete to Austin Dorris for 10 yds to the Ohio 48 for a
Week 8 · Central Michigan · 3rd and 10 · Q2 · EPA +2.27Grant Loy pass complete to Austin Dorris for 11 yds to the CMich 29 for a
Week 8 · Central Michigan · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +1.85Grant Loy pass complete to Austin Dorris for 22 yds to the CMich 42 for a
Week 4 · Kent State · 3rd and 3 · Q1 · EPA +1.81Darius Wade pass complete to Austin Dorris for 9 yds to the BwGrn 41 for a

4 more plays

Week 7 · Toledo · 3rd and 9 · Q1 · EPA +1.01Grant Loy pass complete to Austin Dorris for 12 yds to the BwGrn 22 for a
Week 1 · Morgan State · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA +0.85Darius Wade pass complete to Austin Dorris for 10 yds to the MorgS 47 for a
Week 13 · Ohio · 1st and 10 · Q1 · EPA −0.80Grant Loy pass complete to Austin Dorris for a loss of 1 yard to the BwGrn 24
Week 8 · Central Michigan · 1st and 10 · Q4 · EPA +0.71Grant Loy pass complete to Austin Dorris for 7 yds to the BwGrn 42

Teams and coaches

2018Indiana5-7HC: Tom Allen · Balanced, fast tempo

2019Bowling Green3-9HC: Scot Loeffler · Run-leaning

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Where this profile ranks vs the TE cohort

Box-score + play-by-play EPA percentiles · 2019 season

10 metrics · season cumulative

Concern: td rate (8th percentile).

Real play-by-play efficiency

EPA / target#488 / 728 · 33rd pct

0.42

Catch rate#529 / 728 · 27th pct

63.6%

Yards / catch#610 / 728 · 16th pct

9.1

Explosive rate#629 / 728 · 13th pct

4.5%

TD rate#612 / 728 · 8th pct

0.0%

Box-score rates (5)

Receptions#105 / 128 · 16th pct

Yards / catch#113 / 128 · 12th pct

9.1

Long catch#116 / 128 · 9th pct

Rec TDs#110 / 128 · 7th pct

Rec yards#121 / 128 · 6th pct

127

Season trend

EPA / target— first qualifying season

Explosive rate— first qualifying season

Catch rate— first qualifying season

TD rate— first qualifying season

Yards / catch— first qualifying season

Percentiles versus same-position peers with enough snaps in 2019. Most bars are box-score rates; EPA / success-rate bars are computed from real play-by-play (offense only — no defensive EPA model exists yet).

Splits

Home and road splits, scheme and staff

Splits · Per-game

2019 season · 9 games

Home/Road · Season halves

Home vs Road

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Home6g	1.7	15.2	8.9	0.0
Road3g	1.3	12.0	9.0	0.0

First half vs Second half

	REC/g	YDS/g	YPR	TD/g
Weeks 1-75g	1.4	10.6	7.5	0.0
Weeks 8+4g	1.8	18.5	10.7	0.0

Supporting cast · Scheme

Staff and system around the player

2019 season

Head Coach

Scot Loeffler

Pass share

40.5%

335 pass / 493 run

Plays / game

69.0

12 games

Team sack rate

3.7%

353 dropbacks · PBP

Scheme: Run-leaning.

Awards

Player standing · 2019

14 catches in 9 games

Fewer catches a game than most FBS tight ends who play every week.

Roster2-deepStarterRecognizedEliteApex

Austin Dorris

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Signature game

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Awards

14 catches in 9 games

Six seasons, two schools

2015